Curtis A Keim
Datos Biográficos
| ID | 75149 |
|---|---|
| NOMBRE | Curtis A Keim |
| NOMBRES | Curtis A |
| APELLIDO | Keim |
| FIRMA | KEIM C A |
| AFILIACIONES | Moravian University |
| VERIFICADO | No |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 23 |
| TOTAL DE CITAS | 40 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 23 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN | 1983 |
| AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN | 2018 |
| ÍNDICE H | 3 |
Mistaking Africa
For many Americans the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, strangely dressed "tribesmen," and impenetrable jungles. Although the occasional newspaper headline mentions authoritarian rule, corruption, genocide, devastating illnesses, or civil war in Africa, the collective American consciousness still carries strong mental images of Africa that are reflected in advertising, movies, amusement parks, cartoo…
Early African Entertainments Abroad
Reviewed by: Early African Entertainments Abroad: From the Hottentot Venus to Africa’s First Olympians by Bernth Lindfors Curtis Keim Bernth Lindfors. Early African Entertainments Abroad: From the Hottentot Venus to Africa’s First Olympians. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 2014. 262pp. $29.95. This book is a collection of essays on Africans and pseudo-Africans who toured the British Isles in the nineteenth century. Inevitably, then, a major theme is t…
Africa and the West
Iron Cages
One -- Republicanism I: Cage in the Nation Birth of a Virtuous People: Race and Society: II: Diseases of the Mind and Sun Republican Machines: Lovely White: III: Within the Bowels of the Republic Head Over Heart: Black Colonization: Lockeans: Two -- Enterprise IV: Beyond Primitive Accumulation Democracy in America:: Inner World of the Bourgeoisie Market Revolution and Race V: Metaphysics of Civilization: The Race on Our Borders An Age of Confiden…
The Griot's Craft
Mistaking Africa
Kilengi
To the northern Bantu tribes kilengi means joy arising through beauty. Kilengi includes superb photographs of art objects from throughout Africa. The book presents extraordinary works from well-known regions as well as new discoveries and objects that challenge long-standing conceptions of African art. Christopher Roy includes a masterly introduction to the problems of the presentation of traditional African art.Much of the most unusual material …
In Search of Sunjata
Editor's Introduction The Dichotomy of Power and Authority in Mande Society and in the Epic of Sunjata, John W. Johnson The History of the Sunjata Epic: A Review of the Evidence, Ivor Wilks The Epic of Sunjata: Structure, Preservation, Transmission, Seydou Camara The Historical Transformation of Genres: Sunjata as Panegyric, Folktale, Epic, and Novel, Ralph A. Austen Sinimogo-The Man for Tomorrow: Sunjata on the Fringes of the Mande World, Stephe…
Mistaking Africa
Historical Dictionary of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
The Scramble for Art in Central Africa
Objects and agendas: re-collecting the Congo Enid Schildkrout and Curtis A. Keim 2. 'Enlightened but in darkness': interpretations of Kuba art and culture at the turn of the twentieth century David A. Binkley and Patricia J. Darish 3. Kuba art and the birth of ethnography John Mack 4. Curios and curiosity: notes on reading Torday and Frobenius Johannes Fabian Appendix: on the ethnography and economics of collecting, from Leo Frobenius' Nochmals z…
The King of the World in the Land of the Pygmies
Guide to African Archives in Belgium
In 1982 Carol Dickerman and David Northrup published a useful article on Africa-related archives in Belgium. Their work was limited, however, to two public institutions in Brussels which, in the past 12 years, have moved and grown. What is needed now is a more up-to-date and comprehensive list of Belgian public and private collections with historical or ethnological archives concerning Africa. In Belgium such archives are unfortunately not groupe…
Kings and Clans. Ijwi Island and the Lake Kivu Rift, 1780-1840
African Reflections
Paths in the Rainforests. Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa
African Reflections
African Reflections
African Reflections
Mangbetu Pottery
Dar al-Kuti and the Last Years of the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
The Kingdom of Kongo
Long-Distance Trade and the Mangbetu
Between 1866 and 1886 Arabized traders from the Nile River trafficked in slaves and ivory in the Mangbetu region of what is today north-eastern Zaire. These Nile traders opened the first direct long-distance trading contacts in the area. European travellers present during the period wrote accounts giving the impression to some modern historians that the traders did extensive damage to several small, welldeveloped Mangbetu kingdoms. These accounts…
Mistaking Africa
For many Americans the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, strangely dressed "tribesmen," and impenetrable jungles. Although the occasional newspaper headline mentions authoritarian rule, corruption, genocide, devastating illnesses, or civil war in Africa, the collective American consciousness still carries strong mental images of Africa that are reflected in advertising, movies, amusement parks, cartoo…
The Scramble for Art in Central Africa
Objects and agendas: re-collecting the Congo Enid Schildkrout and Curtis A. Keim 2. 'Enlightened but in darkness': interpretations of Kuba art and culture at the turn of the twentieth century David A. Binkley and Patricia J. Darish 3. Kuba art and the birth of ethnography John Mack 4. Curios and curiosity: notes on reading Torday and Frobenius Johannes Fabian Appendix: on the ethnography and economics of collecting, from Leo Frobenius' Nochmals z…
Mangbetu Pottery
Mistaking Africa
Guide to African Archives in Belgium
In 1982 Carol Dickerman and David Northrup published a useful article on Africa-related archives in Belgium. Their work was limited, however, to two public institutions in Brussels which, in the past 12 years, have moved and grown. What is needed now is a more up-to-date and comprehensive list of Belgian public and private collections with historical or ethnological archives concerning Africa. In Belgium such archives are unfortunately not groupe…
Paths in the Rainforests. Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa
The Kingdom of Kongo
Long-Distance Trade and the Mangbetu
Between 1866 and 1886 Arabized traders from the Nile River trafficked in slaves and ivory in the Mangbetu region of what is today north-eastern Zaire. These Nile traders opened the first direct long-distance trading contacts in the area. European travellers present during the period wrote accounts giving the impression to some modern historians that the traders did extensive damage to several small, welldeveloped Mangbetu kingdoms. These accounts…
Dar al-Kuti and the Last Years of the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
African Reflections
African Reflections
Long-Distance Trade and the Mangbetu
Between 1866 and 1886 Arabized traders from the Nile River trafficked in slaves and ivory in the Mangbetu region of what is today north-eastern Zaire. These Nile traders opened the first direct long-distance trading contacts in the area. European travellers present during the period wrote accounts giving the impression to some modern historians that the traders did extensive damage to several small, welldeveloped Mangbetu kingdoms. These accounts…
The Kingdom of Kongo
Dar al-Kuti and the Last Years of the Trans-Saharan Slave Trade
Mangbetu Pottery
African Reflections
African Reflections
African Reflections
Paths in the Rainforests. Toward a History of Political Tradition in Equatorial Africa
Kings and Clans. Ijwi Island and the Lake Kivu Rift, 1780-1840
African Reflections
Guide to African Archives in Belgium
In 1982 Carol Dickerman and David Northrup published a useful article on Africa-related archives in Belgium. Their work was limited, however, to two public institutions in Brussels which, in the past 12 years, have moved and grown. What is needed now is a more up-to-date and comprehensive list of Belgian public and private collections with historical or ethnological archives concerning Africa. In Belgium such archives are unfortunately not groupe…
The King of the World in the Land of the Pygmies
The Scramble for Art in Central Africa
Objects and agendas: re-collecting the Congo Enid Schildkrout and Curtis A. Keim 2. 'Enlightened but in darkness': interpretations of Kuba art and culture at the turn of the twentieth century David A. Binkley and Patricia J. Darish 3. Kuba art and the birth of ethnography John Mack 4. Curios and curiosity: notes on reading Torday and Frobenius Johannes Fabian Appendix: on the ethnography and economics of collecting, from Leo Frobenius' Nochmals z…
Mistaking Africa
Kilengi
To the northern Bantu tribes kilengi means joy arising through beauty. Kilengi includes superb photographs of art objects from throughout Africa. The book presents extraordinary works from well-known regions as well as new discoveries and objects that challenge long-standing conceptions of African art. Christopher Roy includes a masterly introduction to the problems of the presentation of traditional African art.Much of the most unusual material …
In Search of Sunjata
Editor's Introduction The Dichotomy of Power and Authority in Mande Society and in the Epic of Sunjata, John W. Johnson The History of the Sunjata Epic: A Review of the Evidence, Ivor Wilks The Epic of Sunjata: Structure, Preservation, Transmission, Seydou Camara The Historical Transformation of Genres: Sunjata as Panegyric, Folktale, Epic, and Novel, Ralph A. Austen Sinimogo-The Man for Tomorrow: Sunjata on the Fringes of the Mande World, Stephe…
Mistaking Africa
Historical Dictionary of Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire)
Iron Cages
One -- Republicanism I: Cage in the Nation Birth of a Virtuous People: Race and Society: II: Diseases of the Mind and Sun Republican Machines: Lovely White: III: Within the Bowels of the Republic Head Over Heart: Black Colonization: Lockeans: Two -- Enterprise IV: Beyond Primitive Accumulation Democracy in America:: Inner World of the Bourgeoisie Market Revolution and Race V: Metaphysics of Civilization: The Race on Our Borders An Age of Confiden…
The Griot's Craft
Africa and the West
Early African Entertainments Abroad
Reviewed by: Early African Entertainments Abroad: From the Hottentot Venus to Africa’s First Olympians by Bernth Lindfors Curtis Keim Bernth Lindfors. Early African Entertainments Abroad: From the Hottentot Venus to Africa’s First Olympians. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 2014. 262pp. $29.95. This book is a collection of essays on Africans and pseudo-Africans who toured the British Isles in the nineteenth century. Inevitably, then, a major theme is t…
Mistaking Africa
For many Americans the mention of Africa immediately conjures up images of safaris, ferocious animals, strangely dressed "tribesmen," and impenetrable jungles. Although the occasional newspaper headline mentions authoritarian rule, corruption, genocide, devastating illnesses, or civil war in Africa, the collective American consciousness still carries strong mental images of Africa that are reflected in advertising, movies, amusement parks, cartoo…
History (18 obras) · Political science (13 obras) · African history and culture studies (12 obras) · Geography (12 obras) · Ancient history (10 obras) · Archaeology (9 obras) · History (9 obras) · Law (7 obras) · Art (6 obras) · African art (5 obras)